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Presidency 2023: Osinbajo Set To Declare |SEE DETAILS

Afnews Editor

Apr 08, 2022

Barring any last-minute change, the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, will on Saturday, disclose his position on the 2023 presidential election.

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A top presidency source revealed that Osinbajo feels it's the right time to address the 2023 issue with regard to his ambition, considering the fact that the election is close.

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It's not, however, certain if the nation's number two man will declare interest to run or step aside due to his loyalty to a former Lagos Governor, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who is believed to be his political godfather.

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Tinubu has since declared his interest for the number one seat and has now commenced consultations.

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Recall that many groups had emerged in support of Osinbajo's candidacy even though the V.P is yet to make a clear statement on his 2023 ambition.

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Recently, Osinbajo's spokesman, Laolu Akande, had dismissed claims that his principal would contest for the 2023 Presidential election.

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